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February 16, 2006
Big Mango (Bangkok, Thailand nickname)

Big Mango (summary)

"Big Mango" is the Bangkok, Thailand tourism board's 1990s "homage" to "the Big Apple." Bangkok is also called he "Big Chilli." Wikipedia:…

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